Literary Agents
Mr (or Mrs) 15 per cent
The best agents are unobtrusive and make sure attention is focused on their writers
4B and the futility of heteropessimism
Romance is painful but it is also possible
A wealth of glorious objects and images
A new book about the discovery of classical sculptures and frescoes is itself a real treasure
Brutalist beauties
These monstrosities were imposed on the population, not desired
Now’s your time, House of Lords
The upper house must prove its worth by opposing the shabby Chagos Islands deal
A real plan for growth
A series of simple economic blunders has led to self-defeating policies that strangle any chance of prosperity for all
Love, death and drink
Does inspiration really come out of a bottle?
The opportunism of anti-police activists
Continued agitation around the death of Chris Kaba is inexcusable
Imagine there’s no Gove
Who’s in the room matters, and there were some which would have been better off without Michael Gove
America will be fine
The American system is far more resilient than it looks
People of Colour television
How to unpick the progressive contradictions of colour-blind casting
Folly, fantasy and Britain’s defence crisis
Britain has spent scarce resources in support of the fantasy of “Global Britain”
